Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What does the Hebrew word for Genesis mean?
A
In the beginning
2
Q
What did God create the earth out of?
A
Nothing
3
Q
3 theories in relation to the earth’s age
A
Day-age theory
Re-creation theory / Pre-adamic gap theory
Young earth theory
4
Q
What is the form or genre of Genesis 1
A
Poetic song
5
Q
What generic Hebrew word for “god” can be used in either a singular or a plural
A
Elohim
6
Q
3 possible explanations for the plural of “let us” in Genesis 1:26?
A
Plural of deliberation
The royal “we”
God and his heavenly court
7
Q
How do a man and a woman reflect God in His image
A
Collectively
8
Q
The entire creation of the cosmos is a backdrop for what?
A
The love story between God and His highest creation
